On the occasion of Ganesh Jayanti, several temples and localities across Goa will host a variety of religious rituals, devotional programs, and cultural performances. These celebrations reflect Goa’s deep-rooted spiritual traditions and vibrant community participation. Below is a summary of the major events being organized at different locations: Ganesh Jayanti Programs at Pali–Velgao At the… Continue reading Ganesh Jayanti 2026: Series of Religious & Cultural Programs Across Goa
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Visiting Goa in 2026? Add These Iconic Festivals to Your Itinerary
Goa in 2026 isn’t just about beaches and nightlife — it’s about living culture, vibrant festivals, and once-a-year experiences you won’t find anywhere else. If you’re planning a trip, make sure your itinerary includes these iconic Goan events that blend tradition, music, and local flavor. 1. Bordershwar Jatra – A Festival Rooted in Faith &… Continue reading Visiting Goa in 2026? Add These Iconic Festivals to Your Itinerary
Porvorim Traffic to Worsen as Phase-I Road Works Begin (Jan–Mar 2026)
Commuters travelling through Porvorim, one of North Goa’s busiest traffic corridors, are bracing for tougher days ahead as Phase-I road works officially take effect from January 2 to March 2, 2026. The infrastructure work, while aimed at long-term improvement, is expected to significantly disrupt daily traffic flow and add to already existing congestion on the… Continue reading Porvorim Traffic to Worsen as Phase-I Road Works Begin (Jan–Mar 2026)
Coming to Goa? Traffic Fines in Goa 2026 – Complete Guide for Tourists & Locals
Updated for 2026 with latest fine structures and road safety priorities in the coastal paradise of Goa. Whether you’re cruising down NH66 to Palolem, scooting around Panjim, or navigating winding routes to Dudhsagar Falls, it pays to know the traffic fines in Goa. The Goa Traffic Police follow the Motor Vehicles Act 2019 and local… Continue reading Coming to Goa? Traffic Fines in Goa 2026 – Complete Guide for Tourists & Locals
Planning a Trip to Goa? Avoid These Dry Days in December
If you’re planning to visit Goa in December, especially around the Zilla Panchayat (ZP) elections, it’s important to be aware of the declared dry days that may impact your travel experience. 📢 Dry Days Announced for ZP Elections The Goa government has officially declared dry days on December 19, 20, and 22 in connection with… Continue reading Planning a Trip to Goa? Avoid These Dry Days in December
Goans Will Benefit First: What the Mining Revival Means for Goa
The mining sector in Goa might be gearing up for a revival — and the state leadership says it’s going to be the local people who reap the benefits. 🔹 What’s Happening: Mining Revival in Goa The move comes after the state was granted ₹400 crore under the SASCI Scheme 2025–26, aimed at capital investment… Continue reading Goans Will Benefit First: What the Mining Revival Means for Goa
A Decade of Art, Identity & Climate Consciousness — Serendipity Arts Festival 2025 in Goa
Introduction Goa — long celebrated for its sun-drenched beaches, Portuguese-era architecture, and laid-back lifestyle — is transforming. With the 2025 edition of the Serendipity Arts Festival, this coastal paradise is redefining what it means to travel, inviting visitors to engage with art, heritage, and urgent global conversations. This year marks the festival’s 10th edition, and… Continue reading A Decade of Art, Identity & Climate Consciousness — Serendipity Arts Festival 2025 in Goa
Elephant Omkar Re-enters Goa: Rising Concerns Among Patradevi Farmers
Goa has once again found itself on high alert as the notorious wild elephant Omkar crossed into Patradevi, Pernem, triggering fresh concern among local farmers. The elephant, known for repeatedly straying into farmlands and causing extensive agricultural damage, was spotted on Sunday, prompting immediate action from the Forest Department. This isn’t the first time that… Continue reading Elephant Omkar Re-enters Goa: Rising Concerns Among Patradevi Farmers
PM Modi’s Visit to Partagali Math: Complete Traffic Plan, Diversions, and Vehicle Restrictions
The Goa Traffic Police have announced extensive traffic and parking restrictions ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit to Partagali Math in Poinguinim, Canacona, on November 28, 2025. The Prime Minister will inaugurate Asia’s tallest Lord Ram statue, standing an impressive 77 feet, at the historic Partagal Math. The event comes as part of… Continue reading PM Modi’s Visit to Partagali Math: Complete Traffic Plan, Diversions, and Vehicle Restrictions
TRAFFIC DIVERSION AND PARKING ARRANGEMENT FOR ST. FRANCIS XAVIER FEAST
ST. FRANCIS XAVIER FEAST Zone A: Coming from Panaji / North Goa (Via Ribandar) Zone B: Coming from Ponda / South Goa / Margao Zone C: Coming from Gaundalim / Diwar / Cumbharjua Zone D: Disabled / Sick / Elderly Drop-off Symbol Meaning Description 🅿️ (Blue) General Parking For all private cars and bikes (Bhakia, Ella,… Continue reading TRAFFIC DIVERSION AND PARKING ARRANGEMENT FOR ST. FRANCIS XAVIER FEAST